Excavator operator Jobs

Excavator Operator with Class 1
TruGreen Metal Recycling —Regina, SK
- $115,000–$135,000 a year
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- Maintenance
- Team management
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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- $36.50–$39.00 an hour
- Temporary
- Heavy equipment operation
- English
- In-person
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SageLink Ltd. —Alberta
- $103,000–$132,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Life insurance
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Rockwood Contracting —Nisku, AB
- $30–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- English
- Construction experience
- Dental care
- Vision care
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FLINT Corp. —Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
- English
- Communication skills
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Excavator Operator
Conuma Resources —Yukon
- $43.27 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- English
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Conuma Resources —Alberta
- $43.27 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- English
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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North American Construction Group Inc. —Fort McMurray, AB
- Up to $69.46 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- Computer skills
- Leadership
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
Finish Excavator Operator
Abalone Construction —Edmonton, AB
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Construction experience
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Morgan Construction & Environmental Ltd. —Alberta
- Nights as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
- Dental care
- Life insurance
Heavy Civil Equipment Operators - Yukon Projects
Morgan Construction & Environmental Ltd. —Whitehorse, YT
- Nights as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
- Dental care
- Life insurance
Heavy Equipment Operator
Fowler Construction Company Limited —Bracebridge, ON
- $33–$44 an hour
- Temporary
- Maintenance
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Wellness program
- Dental care
Excavator Operator
Brantal Contracting Ltd —Kelowna, BC
- From $35 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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On-Track Earthworx Ltd —Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Dental care
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Jacob Bros Construction —Squamish, BC
- Overtime
- Dental care
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Jacob Bros Construction —Lower Mainland, BC
- Overtime
- Dental care
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Shoreline Pile Driving & Wharf Construction LTD —Kelowna, BC
- From $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Welding
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Dental care
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Excavator Operator
Rush Contractors Group —Lower Mainland, BC
- From $35 an hour
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
- Cleaning
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Mainline Excavator Operator - Underground
Park Paving Ltd. —Edmonton, AB
- $32–$44 a year
- Full-time
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Force Civil Solutions Ltd. —Acheson, AB
- $35–$45 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy equipment operation
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Relocation assistance
- Dental care
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Drill Site Excavator Operator
High Country Equipment Services Ltd. —Edmonton, AB
- $500–$600 a day
- 12 hour shift
- English
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Finishing Excavator, Dozer, and Grader Operators Wanted
Shott Earthworks Inc. —Alberta
- $36–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- Hotel
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
- Dental care
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Excavator Operator-Project-Syncrude Aurora
Fort McKay Group of Companies —Fort McMurray, AB
- Overtime
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Construction experience
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Skid Steer Operator
BREYCON Construction Ltd. —Edmonton, AB
- Temporary
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Hydraulic drill operator
Matcon Underground Utilities Ltd —British Columbia
- $38–$49 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Disability insurance
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Excavator Operator with Class 1

TruGreen Metal Recycling
Regina, SK

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Job details

Full-time
2 days ago

Benefits

Extended health care
RRSP match
Disability insurance
Dental care
Company events
Vision care
Life insurance

Skills

Excavator
Class A Licence
Heavy lifting
Workplace safety policies
Maintenance
Class 1 Licence
Team management
Driving
Task prioritization
Excavation and earth moving equipment operation experience
Routine maintenance inspections
Onsite material transportation
Manual transmission
Skid steer loader
Materials handling
Leadership
Communication skills
Team coordination
Time management

Full job description

Company Overview

TruGreen Metal is a mobile scrap metal recycling company based on the idea that if you can’t get your scrap metal to the recycling facility, we will bring the recycling facility to you. Since 2015, TruGreen has served over 11,000 customers across Saskatchewan, Alberta, Western Manitoba and Northern BC and recycled over 950 million pounds of steel products. At TruGreen Metal, it’s not what we do, it’s how we do it.

Are you ready to work for a company that puts the service of its customers first? It’s not just something we say at TruGreen Metal Recycling, it’s a promise we deliver to thousands of customers every year, earning us the highest customer satisfaction ratings in our industry. We are passionate about delivering exceptional service to our customers and our employees reflect that passion. We do this by treating our customers and their land the way we would want to be treated.

Our employees are professional, courteous, resourceful and responsible. They are the reason we consistently deliver outstanding customer experiences.

The Opportunity

TruGreen Metal is growing across the Canadian prairies and with that comes opportunities for the right individuals to grow and advance within our company.

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Excavator Operator and Crew Lead. The full-time position will be based out of Regina, Saskatchewan. The Excavator Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and productive operation of excavator equipment to support mobile scrap metal collection, processing, and loading activities. This role works across customer sites, yards, farms, and industrial locations and plays a key role in managing large volumes of scrap material. In addition to equipment operation, the Excavator Operator provides on-site crew leadership, helping coordinate work activities, maintain safety standards, and support efficient job execution.

How you’ll spend your time

65–75% Operating Equipment: Running the excavator to load, sort, and manage scrap metal at active job sites
10–15% Crew Leadership & Coordination: Directing crew activities, sequencing work, and ensuring safety and productivity standards are met
5–10% Site Support & Labour: Assisting with ground tasks, material handling, and site setup or cleanup
5–10% Equipment Inspections & Maintenance: Conducting pre-shift inspections, basic maintenance, and reporting mechanical concerns

Key Responsibilities

Operate excavator equipment safely and efficiently to load, move, and process scrap metal
Load scrap metal into trailers, roll-off bins, and transport trucks
Manage and organize large scrap piles, including material separation and consolidation
Support mobile scrap removal operations at customer locations, including industrial, agricultural, and commercial sites
Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance (fueling, greasing, reporting deficiencies)
Lead and support on-site crews by leading daily meeting, providing direction, prioritizing tasks, and ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently
Act as a point of contact on-site to coordinate activities between equipment operators, and drivers
Enforce safety procedures, company policies, and site-specific requirements
Complete required load documentation, tickets, or digital records accurately
Provide support with Driver and Skid Steer operations as needed, not afraid to roll up your sleeves to help the crew and ensure the job gets done.

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum of 3 years Class 1 A driving experience with a manual transmission is required.
Ability to perform physically demanding duties. Physical fitness is required with the ability to lift 50lbs or more, climb ladders, walk long distances, frequent bending and picking up objects off the ground etc.
Proven experience operating excavators in industrial, construction, demolition, or scrap metal environments
Strong understanding of safe equipment operation and hazard awareness
Demonstrated ability to provide on-site crew leadership and work coordination
Experience in mobile or field-based operations is an asset
Strong communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills
Dependable, safety-focused, and able to work independently

This position requires candidates to

Have and maintain a valid Class 1 drivers license with a clean drivers abstract.
Successfully complete pre-employment screening including drug and alcohol testing.
Successfully complete a background check.
Work extended hours and travel to various work sites with overnight stays away from home on a 5 on, 3 off schedule (4 nights on the road and 4 nights at home).

What we offer

Consistent work schedule with overtime opportunities.
Extended health and dental benefits including vision care.
Life & Disability insurance.
RRSP matching program.
Company events.
Growth & development opportunities.

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

All positions require background screening. Field positions require a clean driver’s abstract, criminal record check, and drug and alcohol testing to comply with regulations.

TruGreen Metal is an equal opportunity employer.

Learn more

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Pay: $115,000.00-$135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
RRSP match
Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

Regina, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

Do you have manual transmission experience?
Do you have offroad experience?

Experience:

Heavy Equipment Operating: 1 year (required)
leadership: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Class 1 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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